US EditionUS Congressional Delegation Holds ‘Productive Meeting’ with Jaishankar, Discusses India–America Ties
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and US lawmakers discussed stalled trade talks and security cooperation, highlighting key areas like critical minerals and technology, amid recent diplomatic strains.
- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met a three-member US Congressional delegation in New Delhi as both sides sought to advance stalled bilateral trade deal talks.
- Stalled trade talks prompted the meeting, as Washington pressed India to open its farm and dairy sectors and tensions rose over a reported 25 per cent punitive levy and political disputes.
- Participants characterized the meeting as productive, with Gor saying, `Just wrapped a productive meeting with EAM @DrSJaishankar, @RepMikeRogersAL, @RepAdamSmith, and @JimmyPatronis on ways to strengthen US-India partnership for stronger security, expanded trade, and cooperation on critical technologies` and Jaishankar calling it a good interaction.
- The meeting signaled continued determination to advance talks as both sides agreed to remain in touch, with Sergio Gor saying India is a vital partner for Washington.
- The meeting follows recent high-level engagements and Gor's arrival, including Jaishankar's January 13 call with Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, and Senator Steve Daines' January 17 to 19 visit pressing trade provisions.
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New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday, January 25, discussed with a three-member American Congressional delegation various aspects of India-US relations, including trade and security, against the backdrop of continuing strain in ties between the two countries. US Ambassador Sergio Gor, who was also present at the meeting, said the talks were “productive” and that the focus was on strengthening the bilateral partnership in t…
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